In June, Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Morath embarked on the largest school takeover in recent history, firing the governing board and the superintendent of the Houston Independent School ...

While the percentage of Texas students meeting grade-level standards bounced back in reading, that’s still not the case in ...

AISD school board members approve turnaround plans to bring three North Austin campuses back into state compliance.

Commissioner of Education Mike Morath has repeatedly waived expansion requirements for charter school networks, allowing them to serve thousands more students, even when they don’t meet academic ...

State-appointed Superintendent Mike Miles offered "nothing but praise" for Houston ISD's four recently ousted board members on a Hello Houston radio episode with Houston Public Media Tuesday morning.

Houston ISD Superintendent Mike Miles accompanied Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath as he toured Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

Mike Morath, Texas Education Agency commissioner, left, and Mike Miles, superintendent of Houston Independent School District, right, are shown during a tour of classrooms at the Kinder High ...

Morath will soon assess the Houston ISD takeover as required by law after two years. Texas Commissioner Mike Morath visits Houston school, applauds TEA-led improvements, while addressing future ...

Morath will soon assess the Houston ISD takeover as required by law after two years. ... Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Morath tours Houston ISD schools, talks about two years of state takeover.

Morath answered questions from Eyewitness News on the day the takeover was announced but hasn't again since. SEE ALSO: TEA Commissioner Mike Morath assures parents that meetings will provide ...

Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath is visiting Houston on Wednesday to tour several Houston ISD campuses; however, the visit is already stirring controversy among parents. Ahead of ...

The state took over Houston ISD after one of its schools continuously failed to meet academic standards. But an analysis of records shows it’s been more generous with underperforming charter ...